Unlock the Power of AWS: A Founder Workshop

Unlock the Power of AWS: A Founder Workshop

Join us for an exclusive session with AWS experts, Aishu Raval, Jorge Porciuncula and Anna Kaur, designed to help founders harness the full potential of Amazon Web Services. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to optimize your existing infrastructure, this event is packed with practical insights and tools to set you on the right path.

What to Expect:

• Meet the AWS Team: Get to know the faces behind the cloud technology that powers some of the world’s biggest startups.
• Account Setup Essentials: Learn how to structure your account, define your environments (production, staging, sandbox, etc.), and manage access to your resources with IAM Identity Center.
• Maximizing Cost Efficiency: Discover cost-saving strategies with AWS Graviton, EBS, pricing models, and right-sizing recommendations.
• Financial Management Tools: Gain control over your budget with AWS Budget, Cost Explorer, and Cost Anomaly Detection to ensure your startup stays on track financially.
• Lifecycle of Resources: Get a comprehensive view of how to manage resources from setup to scaling.

Q&A Session & Office Hours: Stick around to get your burning questions answered and dive deeper during one-on-one office hours with the AWS team.

Duration: 1-1.5 hours of presentation followed by 1.5 hours of personalized office hours. Snacks and beverages are included.

Part of a Series!

This event is part of an ongoing series of AWS workshops tailored specifically for the Kitchener-Waterloo startup community. We’re excited to announce that Accelerator Centre will serve as the AWS hub for office hours and workshops in the region, offering a space for founders to connect, learn, and grow with AWS resources.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best and build a scalable, cost-effective foundation for your business on AWS!

Aishu Raval

Aishu is an Account Executive at AWS, supporting startups in the Kitchener, Waterloo, and Toronto regions. With 4 years of experience at AWS, she is passionate about guiding startups through their journey. Embracing the "working backwards" philosophy, Aishu collaborates closely with founders to understand their challenges and provide tailored solutions leveraging AWS's cloud technologies.

Jorge Porciuncula

Solutions Architect @ AWS, working with Startups in the EMEA and NAMER regions for the past 3 years. Supporting Startups wherever they are on their journey, from setting up their AWS environments and Architecting based on Well Architected pillars, to Cost Optimizing and improving DevOps practices.

Anna Kaur

Solutions Architect at AWS working with Startups in the Toronto, Kitchener and Waterloo regions. With 5 years+ experience, she has been helping startups through various stages of their journey from a technical and business standpoint.